Director – Kei Ishikawa – 2025 – UK, Japan, Poland – Cert. 12a – 123m From the novel by Kazuo Ishiguro ***1/2 An aspiring journalist in 1982 England delves into her mother’s past life in 1952 Nagasaki and unearths dark family secrets – out in UK cinemas on Friday, March 13th As will be seen from the above logline description, this essentially […]
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A Pale View of Hills
(Toi Yamanamino Hikari,
遠い山なみの光)
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- Post date March 12 2026
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遠い山なみの光) - Sticky post
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